STACK v. BOYLE.

No. 400.

342 U.S. 1 (1951)

STACK ET AL. v. BOYLE, UNITED STATES MARSHAL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Margolis and A. L. Wirin argued the cause for petitioners. With them on the brief was Sam Rosenwein.

Solicitor General Perlman argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General McInerney, Robert L. Stern, Robert W. Ginnane and Robert S. Erdahl.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

Indictments have been returned in the Southern District of California charging the twelve petitioners with conspiring to violate the Smith Act, 18 U. S. C. (Supp. IV) §§ 371, 2385. Upon their arrest, bail was fixed for each petitioner in the widely varying amounts of $2,500, $7,500, $75,000 and $100,000. On motion of petitioner Schneiderman following arrest...

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